[Heathkit] Re: Soup

Ken Kaplan krkaplan at cox.net
Thu Aug 11 11:44:25 EDT 2005


>From the Heathkit manual:

"Transformer oil or mineral oil should be used, not motor oil. Motor oil has
too low a vaporizing temperature. It should be filled at least 1/4" above
the shield tube."

73 Ken kb7rgg

> Well I have an Old (isn't it all) Cantenna that has been emptyed of the oil. 
>   Can't seem to be able to find any transformer oir around here.  So the 
> same old question as to what " soup" will work best?
> thanks and 73    guy     wr7k



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